April 4, 2009
@import url(www.google.com/cse/api/branding.css); Custom Search By Ann-Marie Waters, Associate Editor. There is no blanket ban on flying after a heart attack, TIA (transient ischaemic attack) or stroke but each airline has it’s own regulations regarding eligibility. The first step you need to take is to contact the PMCU (passenger medical clearance unit) they will advise you on ...
January 27, 2009
If you’ve seen the movie ‘snakes on a plane’ you may feel like you never want to fly again. However millions of Americans and people from the rest of the developed world rely on air travel both for business and leisure purposes, and giving up flying is simply not an option for most travellers. Safest ...
DVT
January 5, 2009
DVT Definition (Deep Vein Thrombosis) DVT is a disease of the circulation, often associated with air travel. The medical term for a DVT is a venous thromboembolism. Our blood needs to be able to clot in order to provide the necessary protection for the body against severe loss of blood from an injury to a ...
DVT